CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF AUBURN AUBURN — Auburn Parks and Recreation is kicking off the new year with Fit Week, offering residents a free...
Auburn Parks and Recreation’s Fit Week set for Jan. 5-11
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Thriving Hearts highlights generosity, partnership and lasting change this Christmas
BY MICHELLE KEY PUBLISHER EAST ALABAMA — As the Christmas season draws hearts toward reflection and generosity, Thriving Hearts of East Alabama is...
St. Dun’s Buns supports local nonprofits with donations
BY MICHELLE KEYPUBLISHER LEE COUNTY — During November and December, St. Dun’s Buns extended its mission of giving back by donating to several local...
Low & Slow Cruisers celebrate by giving back
BY ROB DAVIS FOR THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — A caravan of classic cars traveled across Lee County last Friday en route to the Food Bank of East Alabama...
Opelika Police host third annual Shop With a Cop event
BY MICHELLE KEY PUBLISHER OPELIKA — The Opelika Police Department wrapped up its third annual Shop With a Cop event by taking dozens of local...
Alabama DHR Launches Chipped EBT Cards for SNAP & TANF Benefits
CONTRIBUTED BY STATE OF ALABAMA DHR MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Department of Human Resources is excited to announce that the first round of Alabama...
MAX Credit Union named Best Company to Work For
CONTRIBUTED BY MAX CREDIT UNION ALABAMA — MAX Credit Union is honored to be recognized as one of the 40 Best Companies to Work For in Alabama, a...
‘We Heard the Bells on Christmas Day’
BY HILTON KNIGHT IN LOVING MEMORY OF BARBARA M. KNIGHT OPINION — I have fond memories of my childhood as the ninth of 11 children. The times I...
Moore resigns as OHS head coach
BY DANIEL SCHMIDT THE OBSERVER OPELIKA — Opelika High School must now look for a new head football coach after Bryan Moore abruptly resigned at an...